Activity two

Lección 15/25 | Tiempo de estudio: 20 Min
Activity two

Asking for directions



Choose the appropriate question to ask for directions


  • a) How are you?

  • b) Where is the nearest bank?

  • c) Can you help me with my homework?

  • d) What's your favorite color?





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Select the correct response to the question "Excuse me, how do I get to the train station?"


  • a) Sorry, I don't know.

  • b) It's far away.

  • c) Turn left at the next intersection.

  • d) I'm going shopping.





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Which phrase is commonly used when asking for directions?


  • a) Can I have a cup of coffee, please?

  • b) How was your day?

  • c) Is the weather nice today?

  • d) Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the museum?





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Read the following dialogue and answer the questions:
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Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the library?
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Sure! Walk straight down this street, and you'll see the library on your left, just after the park.
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Thank you!




What is Person A asking for?


  • a) Directions to the library.

  • b) The time of day.

  • c) Help with carrying books.

  • d) Information about the park.





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How will Person A know they have reached the library?


  • a) It will be on their right.

  • b) It will be after the park.

  • c) It will be across the street.

  • d) It will be before the intersection.





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How does Person A respond to Person B's help?


  • a) I don't need directions.

  • b) I'm sorry, I don't understand.

  • c) Thank you!

  • d) Can you show me on a map?





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The passive voice



Choose the correct passive voice form of the sentence: "They built the house."


  • a) The house was built by them.

  • b) The house was building them.

  • c) The house was built by they

  • d) The house was building by them.





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Select the appropriate passive voice form of the sentence: "Someone stole my wallet."


  • a) My wallet was stolen by someone.

  • b) My wallet was stealing by someone.

  • c) My wallet was stolen from someone.

  • d) My wallet was stealing from someone.





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Which option represents the passive voice form of the sentence? "They are cleaning the room."


  • a) The room is cleaning by them.

  • b) The room is being cleaning by them.

  • c) The room is clean by them.

  • d) The room is being cleaned by them.





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Listen and answer the questions:





Who baked the cake?


  • a) Mary

  • b) The guests

  • c) Someone else

  • d) The paragraph doesn't provide that information.





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How was the cake decorated?


  • a) It wasn't decorated.

  • b) Beautifully

  • c) By Mary

  • d) By the guests





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Who received compliments?


  • a) The guests

  • b) Beautifully

  • c) Mary

  • d) The paragraph doesn't provide that information.





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Writing activity:

Write 8 sentences in active voice and then convert it to passive voice. You can choose any topic you want for your sentences. Be sure to keep the original meaning of the sentence when changing it to the passive voice.

Example.

🔊Active voice sentence:
The chef is preparing the meal in the kitchen.
🔊Passive voice sentence:
The meal is being prepared in the kitchen by the chef.



Comparatives and superlatives



Choose the correct comparative form for the adjective "big":


  • a) bigger

  • b) biger

  • c) biggger

  • d) more big





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Select the appropriate superlative form for the adjective "beautiful":


  • a) beautifuler

  • b) more beautiful

  • c) beautifuliest

  • d) beautifuller





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Which option represents the correct comparative form of the adverb "quickly":


  • a) quicklier

  • b) more quick

  • c) quicker

  • d) quickerly





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Speaking



Practice your pronunciation


You are going to observe two pictures that represent two places: The great wall of China and The Eiffel Tower. You must describe and compare the locations based on size, beauty, popularity, or any relevant aspect using the appropriate superlative/comparative adjectives and prepositions of place.



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